1.2.14.3 Hotfix: We have released a small hotfix to address players getting stuck on the loading/splash screen in the beta. This update will appear on all beta platforms but only affect Android users. Please continue posting all bugs to bugs.mojang.com. This beta has a whole ocean of new features from the upcoming Update Aquatic! These features are work in progress and more are on the way but we wanted to take the opportunity to get early feedback from players. If you find any bugs, please report them on bugs.mojang.com and post all thoughts and suggestions to feedback.minecraft.net. Thanks for playing!

New Features:

New ocean biomes of varying depths and temperatures

Tropical Fish

Cod, Salmon, and Pufferfish mobs

Shipwrecks

Ocean ravines

Coral reefs

Coral, Coral Fans, and Coral Blocks

Kelp, Dried Kelp, and Dried Kelp Blocks

Seagrass and Tall Seagrass

Buried Treasure and Treasure Maps

Icebergs

Blue Ice blocks

Trident and new enchantments

Channeling

Loyalty

Riptide

Impaling

New water behavior

A water source block can be place inside of most non-solid blocks

Flowing water will still not flow into non-solid blocks

Blocks can be placed underwater without creating pockets of air around them

Stripped Wood

Prismarine Stairs and Slabs

New wood variants for Buttons, Pressure Plates and Trapdoors

Swimming animation while sprinting in water

Added an Inventory section to the Store to manage all your acquired content

Tweaks to the directional movement of the Gameplay Cursor for more predictable movement

Experimental Gameplay: Some Update Aquatic features are more unstable and are currently behind the Experimental Gameplay toggle.

'Use Experimental Gameplay' can be toggled in World Settings. These features may break your world so a copy of your world will be created with ""[EX]"" before the world name. This feature cannot be disabled once it is enabled for a world and any progress will not be saved to the original world.

Drowned mobs (Now with glowy bits!)

Items now float in water

Bug Fixes:

Improved load times in the Skin Picker and when applying Resource Packs

'Delicious Fish' achievement will now unlock after cooking and eating Salmon

Fishing will now give the proper chance of catching a stack of 10 Ink Sacs

When riding a boat and hitting a mob with the Knockback enchantment, the mob will no longer be always knocked toward the East